Re: Are FTP Clients on unix boxes turned off?

From: Barry Margolin (barmar_at_alum.mit.edu)
Date: 02/04/05


Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 01:16:24 -0500

In article <1107449931.788623.264040@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com>,
 "Doug Freyburger" <dfreybur@yahoo.com> wrote:

> The biggest issue with running FTP is downloading problem
> files. That's a user training problem not a techical one.

That same problem exists if you use something other than an FTP client
to perform the download. It's not FTP that's the problem, it's the
general issue of downloading malware by any means.

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Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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